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social studies vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is republic

a)

elected leaders

b)

to vote a king

c)

to vote a queen

d)

all of the above

2.

lower class of rome that rebelled

a)

republic

b)

consuls

c)

plebeians

d)

gladiators

3.

what is the definition of tiber river

a)

water

b)

sorce

c)

water source

d)

near mountains

4.

which of the following is not a gladiator

a)

warrior

b)

spartan

c)

a person who rebels

d)

athens

5.

witch the following is not apart of consuls

a)

people who are voted in only in the upper class

b)

rules

c)

decisions

d)

people in the lower class

6.

what is the difference between consuls and gladiators

a)

one is warrior one law makers

b)

none of these

c)

warriors take controle

d)

one has more power

7.

what is the similarities between election and veto

a)

voting in and out

b)

laws

c)

stopping laws

d)

voting in president

8.
An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic
a)
patrician
b)
plebian
c)
counsul
d)
mercenary
9.

to stop or cancel the action of a government or body

a)

veto

b)

peninsula

c)

minority

10.

an assembly or council usually possessing high legislative functions

a)

republic

b)

empire

c)

senate

d)

magistrate

11.
Patricians and Plebeians took part in these assemblies; their main purpose was to elect the magistrates.
a)
Election Day
b)
Direct Democracy
c)
Electoral Vote
d)
Assemblies
12.
The two most powerful government officials in Rome
a)
President and VP
b)
Magistrates
c)
Consuls
d)
Patricians 
13.
An elected official in Rome
a)
Patricians
b)
Magistrates
c)
Plebians
d)
Romans
14.
What was the name of the series of wars between Rome and Carthage?
a)
Peloponnesian War
b)
Punic Wars
c)
Civil War
d)
World War I
15.
the second longest river in Italy
a)
Tigris
b)
Euphrates
c)
Tiber
d)
Nile
16.
three wars fought between Rome and Carthage
a)
Punic Wars
b)
Roman Wars
c)
Carthage Wars
d)
Caesar Wars
17.

Men who fought one another for public entertainment

a)

Almagests

b)

senator

c)

gladiator

d)

none of the above

18.

to reject or prohibit actions and laws of other government officials

a)

Judge

b)

Propose

c)

Vote

d)

Veto

19.
Consuls are...
a)
a government divided into 3 parts
b)
Two officials elected by the senators; led the army and senate
c)
representatives in the Roman government for the plebian class
20.
A republic is...
a)
large, open, public space within the Roman city
b)
as form of government in which power is int he hands of representatives and leaders elected by citizens
c)
a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus